Expression of Interest - Pacific Labour Mobility Specialists

Organization: DT Global Closing date: 2 Sep 2026 Program Background The Strengthening Pacific Labour Mobility (SPLM) Programme encompasses the Recognised Seasonal Employment (RSE) scheme, with the New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) overseeing the New Zealand-based components and DT Global delivering the Technical Assistance Package. The Technical Assistance Package supports Pacific Labour Mobility Units (LMUs) across nine Pacific countries (Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Timor Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu), to manage the full labour mobility cycle through practical, Pacific-led assistance that builds capability and ownership. The program focuses on strengthening LMU systems and capability, supporting pre-departure preparation for workers and their families, and strengthening policies and systems for successful worker reintegration. About DT Global Asia Pacific At DT Global Asia Pacific, we aim to positively impact people’s lives through delivery excellence. As a leading implementing partner across Asia and the Pacific, we co-create locally led solutions in partnership with governments, communities, and stakeholders. We bring together talented teams and deep regional expertise to deliver initiatives that promote inclusive economic growth, essential services, and resilient, secure communities. With over 1,500 staff, experts in 22+ countries and more than 60 years of development experience, we tackle complex community, national and transnational challenges — from governance and justice systems to climate resilience, infrastructure and social equity — with innovative thinking and a commitment to long-term impact. For more information, please see www.dt-global.com The Role The Strengthening Pacific Labour Mobility (SPLM) Programme is seeking expressions of interest from Pacific-based professionals with experience in labour mobility and related areas for potential short-term technical advisory opportunities from September 2026 to December 2028. Opportunities may relate to stakeholder engagement and coordination; labour mobility policy, strategy and planning; capability and capacity strengthening; pre-departure and worker reintegration; and monitoring, evaluation, reporting and cross-cutting priorities. This EOI is intended to identify suitably qualified professionals for potential short-term technical advisory opportunities with SPLM. Submission of an expression of interest does not guarantee an engagement. Suitable candidates may be contacted as relevant opportunities arise. Click on the link or copy paste it to access the full Terms of Reference for this position: https://tinyurl.com/3tpkdxhb About You Essential Experience and Knowledge • Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, with the ability to work effectively across government, regional organisations and development partners. • Demonstrated experience working in labour mobility programmes or related areas. • Demonstrated experience working within Pacific contexts. • Experience working with government stakeholders to design, implement or support policies, strategies, programmes or initiatives. • Experience in one or more of the workstreams outlined above. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Desirable experience includes: • Relevant tertiary qualifications in public policy, governance, international development or a related field. • Experience working across multiple Pacific countries. • Familiarity with the New Zealand RSE scheme or similar labour mobility initiatives. How to apply HOW TO APPLY Click the link to apply: Expression of Interest - Pacific Labour Mobility Specialists Please submit 1) Your CV 2) A cover letter addressing the selection criteria APPLICATIONS CLOSE Wednesday, 2 September 2026 at 11:59pm AEST Should this role be of interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Kindly note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. People with lived experience of the regions in which DT Global operates are strongly encouraged to apply. DT Global welcomes applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds including First Nations peoples, diverse Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC), and people with disabilities. We take a zero-tolerance approach to sexual exploitation, abuse and harm of adults and children; fraud, corruption and bribery; modern slavery; and any form of exploitation across our operations, partnerships, and supply chains. We uphold the highest standards of integrity and expect the same of those we work with. Engagement with DT Global is subject to formal background screening, criminal record checks, employment verification, and periodic compliance checks. All DT Global staff receive safety, compliance, safeguarding and integrity training, and we expect our personnel and partners to always act in alignment with our company values.